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The Coconut Grove Playhouse project is moving forward with new neighborhood protections aimed at balancing the return of the historic theater with residents’ concerns. The Miami City Commission last week granted Miami-Dade County’s appeal of zoning waivers needed to advance the C...
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Miami-Dade’s Policy Council this week advanced legislation to speed permitting for homeowners by requiring the county to establish a same-day permitting program for some residential applications while imposing financial penalties on itself if those deadlines are missed because of...
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Citing cyber threats to county systems, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has ordered all county employees and contractors who have access to county computer systems to complete two cybersecurity training courses by Dec. 4. This story is premium content for our subscribers on...
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A new development that would permanently house Crystal Academy in Coral Gables is moving forward with the city commission’s approval. The proposed Crystal Residences development at 110 Phoenetia Ave. would be a nine-story, 1.47-acre mixed-use project incorporating 16 ground-floor...
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Once again, a committee has without explanation bounced from its agenda a vote on a new lease for the Miami Heat Store that would be more favorable to the county. The store has paid month-to-month rent in Miami International Airport since its 2011 contract for the site expired. T...
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The Ponce, a 365,000-square-foot office portfolio in the heart of Coral Gables, was acquired by a partnership among Intalex, Itero and Greenwall. The partnership says it plans to invest more than $30 million to upgrade and renovate the property, currently valued at $97.8 million,...
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Miami-Dade is pumping $3 million more into replacement of the bridges on the scenic Venetian Causeway in order to relocate water and sewer mains along the bridge that links Biscayne and San Marco islands to keep the overall project heading toward a scheduled completion beyond 203...
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These film permits were issued last week by the Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 375-3288; the Miami Beach Office of Film and Event Production Management, (305) 673-7070; and the City of Miami’s Office of Film & Entertainment, (305) 416-1072. Kino-mo, London. Comm...
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ENDANGERED LAND BUY: Miami-Dade County is on the verge of buying 10 acres sitting within the South Dade Wetlands Project to help conserve environmentally endangered lands. The county will pay $3.5 million for the property at Southwest 344th Street and Southwest 169th Avenue to th...
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The heat continues as rain chances increase
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This comes as a man from St Augustine was killed after fleeing from ICE agents.
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Florida put to death one of its oldest prisoners in its history on Tuesday, a 74-year-old convicted murderer who was one of three older inmates scheduled for execution within the span of a month in the nation's busiest death penalty state.Dennis Sochor was pronounced dead at 6:16...
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A man who was previously spared a lengthy prison sentence for the fatal shooting of his friend is now headed to prison after violating his probation, according to a ruling in Miami-Dade circuit court.Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Ellen Sue Venzer expressed deep disappointment in 23-ye...
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As South Florida continues to endure a stretch of extreme summer heat, frequent heat advisories are prompting residents and city officials to take precautions against rising temperatures.At Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale, pet owners have been flocking to the water to help their d...
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Health officials have given the all clear for three South Florida beaches. The Florida Department of Health says Golden Beach, Bark Beach and North Shore Ocean Terrace are now safe for swimming and other water-related activities. Samples taken over the past few days showed high l...
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A doctor accused of administering drugs during a psychedelic treatment ceremony in Miami Beach that resulted in a woman's death is facing a manslaughter charge, more than a year after the incident occurred.Dr. Samuel Lee, 44, was arrested on a second-degree felony manslaughter ch...
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June and July were unusually dry with quiet rain activity but rain chances could slightly go up.
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The lawsuit is alleging that Miami Police and FDLE has not completed their investigation over a year after the shooting.
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In a match Tuesday in Arlington, Texas, featuring two of soccer's biggest heavyweights, Spain put in a masterful performance, frustrating France to the tune of a 2-0 win to advance to Sunday's World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. It marks Spain's second-ever appearan...
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Antwon Smith, an employee with Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation, recently experienced symptoms of heat exhaustion while working at a city park.
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Dr. Samuel Lee, 44, was arrested on a second-degree felony manslaughter charge in connection with the February 10, 2025, death of Tina Sodhi, according to an arrest warrant obtained by CBS News Miami....
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A coalition of a dozen states on Monday sued to block Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, posing a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.Attorneys general from the 12 states, led by California A...
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Miami Gardens officials announced some exciting new park projects. Miami Gardens Mayor Rodney Harris was joined by several city council members at Walt Frazier Park for a groundbreaking ceremony, as major renovations are underway. Officials say they are nearing the completion on ...
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Pompano Beach resident Nancy Dello Stritto, who is almost 77 years old, opened her mail to find a license plate reading "SQZ A55."
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Florida-based PTM Partners and Peacock Capital launched Inception Housing, a platform designed to deliver lower-cost housing without relying on government aid. The venture targets middle-income renters earning between 80 and 120 percent of the area median income, cutting developm...
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Spanish fans across South Florida are over the moon after Spain’s decisive 2-0 victory over top-ranked France to advance to the World Cup final. Tuesday’s match was viewed by many as the final before the final, with Spain’s overwhelming defensive schemes proving too much for a de...
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After a year of heartbreak and fighting for answers, a grieving mother is speaking out on the tragic incident that left her innocent daughter killed as she was celebrating her birthday. Twenty-eight-year-old Evelyn Valdes was sitting in traffic outside a night club in Miami when ...
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A Florida man is facing dozens of felony charges after investigators said he used social media to sexually exploit children across several states.Keysean Mash, 23, was arrested by the Lauderhill Police Department following an investigation that began in April, when the National C...
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Jatwan Phillips is accused of renting a car involved in another murder scene.
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The majority of aging condo buildings requiring the most work in the years since the deadly Surfside condo collapse are located in South Florida, a new report shows. The state’s Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability compiled and analyzed data collected b...
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A lengthy list of groups designated by the state as "domestic terrorist organizations" is on hold until state law enforcement establishes regulations to implement the changes from a new state law.The state on Monday requested additional time to respond to the Council on American-...
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Spain’s defensive prowess and swagger were just too much for an attacking trio led by France great Kylian Mbappé, and just enough to get the 2010 champions into another World Cup final. The Spanish team managed a sixth shutout in seven games so far, winnin...
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal and Spain advanced to its first World Cup final since winning in 2010 with a 2-0 victory over France on Tuesday. A day after his 19th b...
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Progress Residential, one of the nation’s largest owners of single-family rental homes, landed a $384.7 million refinancing backed by a multi-state residential portfolio that includes homes in Broward County. Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company provided the loan to the Scottsdale, Ari...
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Luxury real estate group TFG International is following its clients east as wealthy Californians plant flags in South Florida. The group, co-founded by broker Tomer Fridman, is establishing a presence in Miami through ONE Sotheby’s International Realty to create a bi-coastal oper...
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The FBI is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank branch in Miami Lakes Monday morning. The robbery occurred at approximately 9:25 a.m. Sunday at 15615 NW 67th Ave. CREDIT: FBI CREDIT: FBI CREDIT: FBI According to the FBI, the suspect ent...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Infections from the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora are surging, with state-level data suggesting that 2026 is already the nation’s worst year for reported cases. More than 30 states have reported infections this year, and current data from them shows the num...
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Miami residents are learning how to better protect themselves as the Miami Downtown Development Authority expands its efforts to improve public safety through self-defense training and enhanced security measures. Kylie Russell said she's lived in downtown Miami for nine years and...
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A woman was arrested early Tuesday after she allegedly stabbed a man with a pair of scissors during an Uber ride when he refused to let her drink beer inside the vehicle, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Lynn Marie Zamora, 32, was taken into custody after deputies re...
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Florida's first Tokyo-style pizzeria will open in Miami Beach this fall, helmed by the very pizzaiolo who made it legendary.
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A driver had a close call when they almost crashed into a home in Southwest Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials responded to the 14400 block and Graves Drive, late Tuesday morning. 7Skyforce hovered over the home, capturing the gray Hyundai Elantra parked on the driveway...
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The singer stopped by the New Times office to discuss the song just days before returning to the Sphere stage in las Vegas.
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Two acclaimed Wynwood restaurants have suddenly closed within days, marking another difficult month for Miami's dining scene.
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The international music production company founded by EDM promoter Pasquale Rotella, will remain involved with Club Space and Factory Town.
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A Lauderhill man was arrested Monday on 27 felony charges after an investigation found he allegedly solicited sexually explicit images and videos from six juvenile victims in multiple states, according to the Lauderhill Police Department. The investigation, conducted with the Sou...
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The site of the former Miami Seaquarium on Virginia Key is headed for a major redevelopment. Miami-Dade County and Terra Group’s David Martin want to trade dolphin shows for superyachts with an application to build what could be the largest marina in the county, the Miami Herald ...
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The NEXT Weather Team is monitoring major heat risks across South Florida as a heat advisory is in effect for Broward and Miami-Dade counties.The heat advisories in effect across South Florida on July 14, 2026. CBS News Miami The heat advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday as...
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If President Trump were to make good on his declaration that the U.S. will impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz it could cost the largest vessels over $30 million per shipment, industry experts say, while logistics companies have called the concept illegal.Th...
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Dangerous heat has returned to South Florida and it doesn't appear as though it's going anywhere anytime soon as triple-digit feels-like temperatures continue with Saharan dust limiting shower and thunderstorm activity....
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On Tuesday morning, American Airlines announced it launched a daily nonstop flight between Miami and Venezuela. The new route becomes the second flight between the U.S. and Venezuela....
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A Miramar man has been arrested on a warrant accusing him of traveling to meet a minor and engaging in unlawful sexual activity with a teenage girl from a foster care facility, authorities said. Jamie Zane Goldbourne, 25, was taken into custody Monday in Miami, according to an ar...
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Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office say they are continuing to search for whoever opened fire early Tuesday morning and shot a 12-year-old girl while she was sitting in a car in front of a home in northwest Miami-Dade. CBS News Miami's Morgan Rynor has more....
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More than 1.4 million ballots have been sent out for the August primary, according to the state Division of Elections.And more ballots are scheduled for delivery ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.Registered Democratic voters accounted for 623,548 ballots, compared to 493,469 for Repub...
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Four women were arrested after a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office prostitution sting operation at two massage businesses in Doral and northeast Miami-Dade, authorities said. According to arrest reports, detectives with the Sheriff’s Office Organized Crimes Bureau Vice and Intelligence...
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Disgraced hip hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is serving his federal prison sentence, sold one of his waterfront Star Island mansions for $55 million Property records show Combs’ 1 West Star Island LLC sold the nearly 8,000-square-foot estate at 1 Star Island Drive to JFStar LL...
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A convicted Florida killer is just hours away from being executed, and his victim's family spoke with CBS News Miami ahead of his death sentence being carried out to seek closure.They want to know where her body is so they can lay her to rest."There will be justice and closure fo...
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(CNN) — The nominees for the 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were unveiled Wednesday, with Hollywood honoring a slew of new shows and setting up what’s expected to be a battle among two legends in the race for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series. Apple TV was one of Wed...
